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stay with us. we'll be back. it's coming up now on 9:21. i'm barack obama and i approve this message. [romney singing]: oh beautiful, for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain, for purple mountains majesty, above the fruited plain, america, america, god shed his grace on thee, and crowned thy good, with brotherhood... >>> this is live coverage of the shooting in aurora, colorado. this is coming to you from our station there in denver, kdvr, that's the fox station in denver. let's listen in to some of their coverage. >> something like this to happen, especially on opening night, can't comprehend that. >> the whole country is watching, all eyes are on colorado this morning, the shooting making national headlines. >> that's right. president obama has been notified of the situation. he is in palm beach, florida now and he was notified by his homeland security advisor and he released this statement saying "michelle and i are shocked and saddened by the horrific and tragic shooting in colorado. federa
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stay with us. ay with us. >> a decorated d.c. fire lieutenant who spoke out against the fire chief's policy has been demoted to sargeant and suspended without pay for 6 1/2 next. lieutenant alvorado contacted fox 5 to complain about a new requirement that firefighters only wear new clothing with the new d.c. elselogo. he calls it an expensive change. the fire chief said that firefighters are given $5000 worth of clothing for allowance. but fire alvorado says that the allowance is spent on buying gear to get into a burning building, not just this clothing. another reason is that alvorado rushed to help a patient and didn't ask us to turn off the camera. >> they asked me to stop concentrating on a patient and violating the first amendment and stopping you. it's retaliatory and punitive and very vindictive. >> alvorado does have the right to appeal. the fire chief it says he won't comment until he sees that appeal. >>> meantime, the d.c. firers union wants to know who ordered an engine company to fill a private pool over the weekend
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can you tell us what's the problem here? >> congress passed a landmark bill at the end of 2010, and we've since then been waiting for the administration to issue some key rules that will implement the law. just passing the law isn't enough. you have to work through the details. to be honest, it's been months since a deadline has passed to get proposed rules out. and we're baffled as to why we haven't seen the proposals yet. >> what is the gist of the new food safety rules? what are we talking about? >> we're talking about a new approach to food safety. one based on preventing problems before they occur. we're talking about safety standards for fresh produce. we're talking about new requirements that food processors need to meet, to be sure the food they're producing is safe. we'll be holding importers of food accountable for the safety of the products they bring into this country. >> what dangers have you seen in years past because these regulations haven't been in place? >> i think the public is well familiar with food born
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stay with us. with us. with us. still thinking of replacing the truck? i just don't know where to start. glad you made it. start by choosing from over 30,000 used cars and trucks. carmax. start here. >>> welcome back. we continue to follow breaking news out of colorado this morning. police on the scene of a shooting at a movie theater in the denver suburb of aurora. this happened during the premiere of the new batman movie. a witness tells the denver post he was watching the movie when he heard several explosions and people started running from the theater. at least other people have been wounded. 14 are dead. one suspect in custody. denver post is reporting that he is a 24-year-old man also found with three guns on him when they discovered him by his car outside the video. >> we have youtube video just outside the theater moments after this happened. clearly a chaotic scene. people scrambling to get outside the movie theater. we watched this movie earlier. people cooking out with blood on their clothing as they try to escape. you can see on that man's s
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a stylist in our area is here to help us find the best deals. i'm going to talk across here because we have so many bags. >> good morning, how are you? >> i'm great. let's talk first about the bags we have right here. these are something that's hot now. inexpensive. it's from a company called 31 gifts. >> amazing company. what is so special about this company, you can personalize your bags. that's what i love about them. all under $100. >> that's what i like. different names, initials. >> yes. whatever is exciting for you and you want to display it on your bag, you can do it with 31 gifts. >> we have a bag versatile as well that keisha here has, if she can show us. >> a lot of times we have a bag we absolutely love. we don't want to switch out the bag. but we may want to change the look and style of the bag. so with this you can change the skirt. take it off, and you clamp a different look. >> perfect. don't spend money on another bag. >> exactly. when you purchase the skirt, they're between 15 and $25. >> that's not bad. let's move on to other
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us. >> just to sign your name, $14 million. nice. >> plenty ahead. fox 5 morning news continues right now. >>> live look outside right now on friday, july 20th in northwest as we close out the week with some interesting weather, some up and downs, some highs and lows, some rain and some flooding. >> the whole thing. good morning. i'm sarah simmons i'm wisdom martin. welcome to fox 5 morning news. before we get to that, we'll talk about this. >> breaking news we continue to follow this morning out of colorado. we are hearing that several people are dead and dozens of others injured of a gunman opened fire at a movie theater in aurora. that is a denver suburb. there are reports out that the shooting happened during a midnight screening of the dark knight rises and people apparently thought the shots were part of the movie. eyewitnesses are saying the gunman was wearing a mask and set off tear gas after the opening. our sister station has told us one person is in custody and another suspect
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stay with us. we'll be right back. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney, and i approve this message. [ male announcer ] when a president doesn't tell the truth, how can we trust him to lead? the obama outsourcing attacks: "misleading, unfair and untrue." there was "no evidence" that mitt romney shipped jobs overseas. candidate obama lied about hillary clinton. so, shame on you, barack obama. [ male announcer ] but america expects more from a president. obama's dishonest campaign: another reason america has lost confidence in barack obama. >>> welcome back. want to bring you up-to-date with what we know now. there was a massacre at a levee theater overnight. midnight shooting at the premier of the latest batman movie. you're looking there at the theater this morning. quite a chaotic scene, as a gunman who has now been identified by fox news as 24- year-old james holmes out of aurora, colorado, went on just a deadly spree there. 12 confirmed dead. up to 50 hurt in this shooting. >> that suspect is in custody.
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] therese uses dove. molly, ordinary soap. would they switch? notice a difference? it feels a bit tight. [ female announcer ] soap leaves behind soap residue that can cause a tight draggy feeling. with 1/4 moisturizing cream, dove cleansers rinse cleaner than soap. fiber one. almost tastes like one of jack's cereals. uh, forgot jack's cereal. [ jack ] what's for breakfast? uh, try the number one! i've never heard of that. [ wife ] it's great. it's a sweet honey cereal, you'll love it. yeah, this is pretty good. are you guys alright? yeah. [ male announcer ] half a days worth of fiber. not that anyone has to know. fiber beyond recognition. fiber one. . >>> new this morning, just cleared a former israeli prime minister of the major corruption charges. he was forced to step down because of the trial. and he appeared calm and relieved. while the court cleared him, he was found guilty of breach of trust. >>> venezuelan president said he's free of cancer and ready to campaign and chavez had two rounds of surger
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every morning, all of us. thank you so much. >>> coming up on fox 5 morning news, a tragic accident, unfortunately to start with in fairfax county. without warning a massive tree comes crashing down, landing on top of a car, killing the driver. right now we're told a second tree is in danger of toppling. a live report from the scene straight ahead. >>> plus you heard about the scandal surrounding d.c. mayor vincent gray's 2010 campaign. while some city leaders want him to step down, the mayor's supporters are urging him to stay and fight. >>> and the pentagon in for a big hit unless congress steps in. more on the fight of these looming defense tests. fox 5 news at 7:00 starts right now. >>> yikes! that's a live shot outside. we're in the soup, folks. it's steamy, it's ,
every morning, all of us. thank you so much. >>> coming up on fox 5 morning news, a tragic accident, unfortunately to start with in fairfax county. without warning a massive tree comes crashing down, landing on top of a car, killing the driver. right now we're told a second tree is in danger of toppling. a live report from the scene straight ahead. >>> plus you heard about the scandal surrounding d.c. mayor vincent gray's 2010 campaign. while some city leaders want him to step...
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, it may not be what it used to be. the federal government is shrinking, our taxes are not competitive with virginia. our sales taxes are, income taxes, corporate taxes, and even though this might be an anti tax group, that doesn't mean they're wrong. i am reexamining the irs data and the office 6 the comptroller has assured me they are reexamining it, so i think we'll have another analysis of it. however, i can say as a practicing attorney, i've seen many clients go to virginia, or choose not to expand in maryland. the problem that we have here, tony, is we don't live in the new york/connecticut/new jersey area. if people are not happy in connecticut, they don't have a lot of choices. if they are not happy with the tax environment in maryland, they can move to virginia or north carolina, or even delaware, and i think this is the difference between our situation and the situation of some of these other states. so yes, i think it's a problem. in the past, it's been anecdotal, now i think we see the data emerge. >> do you
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stay with us. matters. pioneers in outsourcing us jobs supports tax breaks overseas. insourcing. industry and favors bring jobs home. it matters. i'm barack obama, and i approved this message. oreo and dunkin' are the perfect match for the perfect moment. enjoy the new oreo coolatta and donut today. america runs on dunkin'. >>> a look at the morning's other top stories. aoninsofar night fire claims a life in southeast. a fire broke out in the apartment building in the 1600 block of 17th street. that was around 1:30 this morning. fire officials have not yet told us anything about the age or gender of the victim. the cause of the fire is still under investigation. vestigatio >>> a risky move from some metro passengers that was caught on camera. this is the video you are looking at. they claimed out of a railcar and walked on to the tracks. this happened after a train broke down outside the college park station yesterday. we're told one passenger hit the emergency button and got out. a few others followed suit trying to walk to the station. the train was eventually push
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stay with us. over the next four months, you have a choice to make. not just between two political parties, or even two people. it's a choice between two very different plans for our country. governor romney's plan would cut taxes for the folks at the very top. roll back regulations on big banks. and he says that if we do, our economy will grow and everyone will benefit. but you know what? we tried t that top down approa. it's what caused the mess in the first place. i believe the only way to create an economy built to last is to strengthen the middle class. asking the wealthy to pay a little more so we can pay down our debt in a balanced way. so that we can afford to invest in education, manufacturing, and home-grown american energy for good middle class jobs. sometimes politics can seem very small. but the choice you face, it couldn't be bigger. ♪ i'm barack obama and i approve this message. . >>> it has some residents up in arms following last month's derecho storm. >> tom fitzgerald has the l
stay with us. over the next four months, you have a choice to make. not just between two political parties, or even two people. it's a choice between two very different plans for our country. governor romney's plan would cut taxes for the folks at the very top. roll back regulations on big banks. and he says that if we do, our economy will grow and everyone will benefit. but you know what? we tried t that top down approa. it's what caused the mess in the first place. i believe the only way to...
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i'm used to training internationally. i'll be there a week training. >> reporter: your health is good. you had knee surgery, right? >> two knee surgeries. >> reporter: two knee surgeries. >> yeah. >> reporter: i'm with you there. my dream is to go and cover olympics. your dream is to be in it. at least one of us realized it. myfoxdc.com is our web site. we have a link to vida fitness where we're live this morning and west end travel if you want to plan to go over there. coming up in our next hour, not just julie who is going. her dad is going, too, and he'll join us and we'll talk about being the parent of an olympian and we'll be rocking the red for you. she's a huge caps' fan. back to you in the studio. >> good luck! we are rooting for you. >> that's great. >> thanks, holly. >>> these are clips the new movie "ice age," it opensation wide in friday, july 13th. get in on the fun by going to myfoxdc.com and enter for a chance to win tickets. >> today and friday, two winners will be chosen by random drawing. they'll each re
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why are you demonizing us for it? it's time we had somebody who believes in us. someone who believes that achievement should be rewarded not punished. we need somebody who believes in america. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney we need to look for a new van. yeah. i just don't know where to start. glad you found us. start by test-driving nearly every make and model, all in one place. carmax. start here. >>> in sir yarks a fight wean the rebels and the army for the city of aleppo looks like it will continue into this week. for of the last nine days, they have been fighting for syria's big of the city and commercial hub. there are reports that the army has taken one of aleppo's suburbs but the rebels still control most parts of the city. >>> more trouble for the postal service. it warns if congress does not take action by wednesday, it will not able to make a payment for retiree health benefits. under the law, the postal service has to prepay for health coverage for its retireess. the $5.5 billion payment is due on wed
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some of us could get close to 100 on thursday. and then friday and saturday, we'll cool it down with scattered storms around. that is a look at weather. now, let's do some traffic and look who is back. julie wright has your latest. >> tucker, we're off day quiet start with no incidents to report early this morning as you work your way southbound along 270 headed south of 109. top stretch of the beltway is looking good as well leaving university boulevard continuing over towards the exit for 270. 50 is quiet between annapolis and the beltway. you will also find in virginia an easy commute on 66 working your way inbound towards fair oaks and approaching 123 in vienna. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. etraffic. >>> scientists and physicians, scholars and activists by the hundreds are in washington this week for the annual global aids conference. >> now, the news coming out of the meeting is mostly good with better medicines and increased awareness and testing but still no cure for the disease that continues to carry a sti
some of us could get close to 100 on thursday. and then friday and saturday, we'll cool it down with scattered storms around. that is a look at weather. now, let's do some traffic and look who is back. julie wright has your latest. >> tucker, we're off day quiet start with no incidents to report early this morning as you work your way southbound along 270 headed south of 109. top stretch of the beltway is looking good as well leaving university boulevard continuing over towards the exit...
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for us, we are looking generally fine. i think we'll see periods of cloudiness and some sunshine as well just like yesterday. the clouds kind of billow up. it will be a beautiful affect if you are out cloud watching. we'll have scattered showers and thunderstorms around a little later today but they will be widely scattered. this is a cold front. that will get in here by tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow night. archbishop us another round or at least the possibility of another round of showers or storms and then behind it, some drier air. here is your future cast. pop00 up showers start to move back into the region and they will be with us here through the afternoon hours and the early evening showers. looks like the best chance again like yesterday in the mountains out to the west and then we'll see things quiet down overnight as the front approaches from the north and west. here is your forecast. partly sunny skies. scattered afternoon showers and storms. they're back. 86degrees. yesterday, we were 89. temperatures a littl
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can you plain to us why. i know a lot of customers want that information. >> we would love to able to provide it to them. we know how much they want it. we find this early in the stage in the restoration process, if we put a time out there, it is likely not to be accurate and that is more frustrating than not having a time when we put the times out, he want them to be as accurate as we can possibly make them. >> can you tell us when you might have the individual restoration times available to start giving out to people. >> i would think that is probably going to be either tuesday or wednesday but that is just a guess. it will depend on how the repairs go. >> any idea when you might have you think a majority of the customers back online? do you think it will be the weekend. we have talked with pepco and they have set a time maybe next weekend, possibly friday before most of the power is restored. is that kind of the same case for you? year thinking that by tomorrow evening, we will have 80 to 85% of our custom
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train operators used traffic lights alongside the tracks. metro said they were able to keep appropriate spacing between all of the cars. they say there was radio communication between the trains in the control center at all times and no new issues have been reported since sunday. technicians do continue to work to try to identify the cause of this problem and metro says rail and it departments are taking precautionary steps to make sure that metro does not have any additional problems this morning. we don't know what the additional precautionary steps are but you can be assured that everybody is working to try to make sure this doesn't happen again. >>> police need your help finding a missing man in prince george's county. 75-year-old oscar washington was last seen at his daughter's home on woodmore road in bowie around 11:00 yesterday morning. washington is six feet tall and 170 pounds. he was wearing a green button down shirt and green khaki pants. he suffers from high blood pressure and memory loss. memo >>> the hunt is on for the suspect
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why are you demonizing us for it? it's time we had somebody who believes in us. someone who believes that achievement should be rewarded not punished. we need somebody who believes in america. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> i am melanie alnwick filling in for holly morris. this is the largest muslim community in washington. they are in the middle of ramadan which is the holy yeast month of the year. coming up, we will learn all about ramadan, what is it and how dot area muslims celebrate and we will talk about the special celebrations and the food they have. it will be a great morning of learning. interesting things going on. wisdom and sarah, one of the tough things, i know the food looks good. i don't know if you can make it through the fasts because you can note eat until the sun goes down. >> that is tough. >> what would you do without your chick-fil-a. >> that is rough. >> thanks. >>> time for our facebook fan of the day. they are decked out in matching pittsburgh steel steeler shirts. >> that does it for the 6:00 hour. >>> time t
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stay with us. we've got more fox morning news right after this. building pass, corporatete ca, verizon 4g lte phone. the global ready one ? yeah, but you won't need... ♪ hajimemashite. hajimemashite. hajimemashite. you guys like football ? thank you so much. i'm stoked. you stoked ? totally. ... and he says, "under the mattress." souse le matelas. ( laughter ) why's the new guy sending me emails from paris ? paris, france ? verizon's 4g lte devices are global-ready. plus, global data for just $25. only from verizon. >>> some folks who missed fireworks on the 4th because of the storm will get a chance to see a show after all. >> that's right. gaithersburg will host an evening they call finally fireworks. it will be next friday, july 13th. gates open at 5:00 p.m. a concert starts at 7:30, and the fireworks go off around 9:25. that's great to reschedule. >> i'm going to put that on my calendar now. >> it's a friday night, we'll get to see it. >> yeah. >> it will be so hot. >> yeah. >> everybody is s
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why are you demonizing us for it? it's time we had somebody who believes in us. someone who believes that achievement should be rewarded not punished. we need somebody who believes in america. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> at the united nations today, arab countries are pushing for another resolution on syria that calls for a political transition and democratic government. meanwhile, more than 100,000 refugees have fled the fighting and many are heading into iraq. for the last 10 years, the flow of refugees has been from iraq into syria. now, it is the opposite. iraq is now setting up more camps for them. >>> mitt romney is in london getting ready to meet prime minister david cameron in about three hours. he is also attending tomorrow's olympic opening ceremonies. romney want to emphasize that he recognizes the close bonds between the u.s. an or top ally but he is being cite sized for remark by appear unidentified campaign advisor who reportedly say thed current administration does in the appreciate the shared, quote, anglo-saxon heri
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why are you demonizing us for it? it's time we had somebody who believes in us. someone who believes that achievement should be rewarded not punished. we need somebody who believes in america. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> good morning. >> right now, at 9:00, family00 and , friends prepare to say thr final good-byes to victims ofvi friday's massacre in colorado.e coming up, a bitter sweet delivery. >> surprise visit from one of the movie's actors.s. >> then, amtrak is looking to revamp union station. lauren dimarco is live with that story to explain the proposed $7 billion upgrade. >> and they are around us everyu day, but how do you tell a liart from the crowd? coming up, the authors of thisof new book, how to spot a liar, share their tips to catch someone in the act of deceiving you, like our kids?d >> or teenagers? >> yeah, yeah. very good. >> later, a husband's prank that landed him a night on the couch. find out what he did. >> it's like being terrorized. but let me see the whole thing.h >> i'm not sure i'm believing it.. >> you
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we don't have a real understanding of how the building was used, so the cellars help us. it tells us a lot about the building. >> reporter: i didn't know i was going to have to stretch out. look at this position here. but it is all about getting in there and getting dirty. how do you know when too much is too much or when to be more gentle? >> we look very carefully at the soils. the soils tell us when to dig and when not to dig. so we look for things in the soil that indicate somebody else has dug in that place before. >> reporter: tell me about the field school. these are all students from the field school. >> the field school is a 10- week course with credit to st. mary's college of maryland that we teach every year. it's one of the places people can learn how to do archeology. essentially a college class in how to do archeology. >> reporter: john young is one of the students there. john, how has it been going? >> going well. >> reporter: is it what you expected? >> yeah. pretty much been a good experience. >> reporter: what's been the biggest challenge, over the fact
we don't have a real understanding of how the building was used, so the cellars help us. it tells us a lot about the building. >> reporter: i didn't know i was going to have to stretch out. look at this position here. but it is all about getting in there and getting dirty. how do you know when too much is too much or when to be more gentle? >> we look very carefully at the soils. the soils tell us when to dig and when not to dig. so we look for things in the soil that indicate...
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lot of folks using mcarthur boulevard. canal road blocked off between reservoir and arizona avenue due to debris and clean up. a number of signals dark, at least 80 out in fairfax. cascade parkway north of 7th signals are dark. callers reporting route 7 is jammed trying to get through wolf trap and continuing to the beltway. at least 80 signals dark downtown, including naylor road, good hope road at 13th to name a few. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> julie, thanks. heads up driving through virginia. you can use any lane no matter how many people are in your car. however, the hov restrictions in place outside the beltway. >>> heads up for metro riders today. we have details of that next. >> first, though, time for our facebook fan of the day. and today we say good morning to donna jean paul. donna says a cup of coffee and fox 5 has been her morning routine for several years now and she wants to know julie's secret for looking young. for your chance to be tomorrow's fan of the day, go to our facebook page
lot of folks using mcarthur boulevard. canal road blocked off between reservoir and arizona avenue due to debris and clean up. a number of signals dark, at least 80 out in fairfax. cascade parkway north of 7th signals are dark. callers reporting route 7 is jammed trying to get through wolf trap and continuing to the beltway. at least 80 signals dark downtown, including naylor road, good hope road at 13th to name a few. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> julie, thanks....
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keep track of spending, move money with a slide, and use the calendar. all to see your money how you want. ♪ how you want. and set the stage for a great day. . >>> check this out. caught on camera, a huge bum np a road sends a car flying into the air. look at that. it happened on a wisconsin freeway. it was so hot there that the extreme heat caused the road to buckle and you can see what happened as the suv tried to go over it. this is not a stunt. it was real. it was launched into the air. the good news, no one was hurt. >> you could kind of see the tires just fly off to the side. kind of shocked. you don't normally see that stuff in real life. >> obviously, crews were called in for fix the pavement problem. that is pretty crazy that that truck -- >> my guess is that everybody knew it was there and they're like i can't believe it, someone get out and tape me going over the bump. >> the other question is how fast was that car going. inadjust saying. >> that's true. it gets just as hot in the upper midwest. >> their temperatures have been close to a hun
keep track of spending, move money with a slide, and use the calendar. all to see your money how you want. ♪ how you want. and set the stage for a great day. . >>> check this out. caught on camera, a huge bum np a road sends a car flying into the air. look at that. it happened on a wisconsin freeway. it was so hot there that the extreme heat caused the road to buckle and you can see what happened as the suv tried to go over it. this is not a stunt. it was real. it was launched into...
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that tells us how hard they are working. >> melanie alnwick has more for us. >> reporter: the power outage numbers are dropping. still 272,000 statewide without power in maryland. that is 20,000 better than where we started out this morning. the improvement of 18,000 alone some montgomery and bridge county. pepco has mobilized 2700 personnel. we are talking about an additional 700 out of state power workers. they asked for 1,000 so that's good number. now, the focus is on the distribution feeter that can connect a thousand-plus customers at a time. power outages have inconvenienced millions. some some neighborhoods, it can only be described as complete devastation. in kensington, a couple ran to the basement of their home when the storm hit. they two huge trees that came down on their house, one in the front and one in the back. >> what happened is that i opened the garage door and i came to the door and i called the neighbors. because the inside was impossible. it was all of attic insulation and we couldn't breathe. >> reporter: so those are some of the really difficult situations that ho
that tells us how hard they are working. >> melanie alnwick has more for us. >> reporter: the power outage numbers are dropping. still 272,000 statewide without power in maryland. that is 20,000 better than where we started out this morning. the improvement of 18,000 alone some montgomery and bridge county. pepco has mobilized 2700 personnel. we are talking about an additional 700 out of state power workers. they asked for 1,000 so that's good number. now, the focus is on the...
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why are you demonizing us for it? it's time we had somebody who believes in us. someone who believes that achievement should be rewarded not punished. we need somebody who believes in america. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> and well colonel -- welcome back, we will be talking about the country of peru, it is thei third largest country in south america, three times of size off california, and the wert placean of the ancient inca so seat. we were looking at the richrich cultural heritage, and talkd about the trade relationship with the united states, travel,, and tourism, and what would theh celebration be without dance, food and drink? we'll have all that and more coming up.mi >> traveling around. >> peru! >> thanks, melanie.an >>> time to say good morning ton our facebook man inof the day, olivia henderson, she is a ward 8 commissioners, and loveslove checking in with what t and t,a tony and tucker, have to say every morning. >> that is supalka.s that does it for the 6:00 hour. >> now let's send it over toover tony and allison. >> good
why are you demonizing us for it? it's time we had somebody who believes in us. someone who believes that achievement should be rewarded not punished. we need somebody who believes in america. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> and well colonel -- welcome back, we will be talking about the country of peru, it is thei third largest country in south america, three times of size off california, and the wert placean of the ancient inca so seat. we were looking at...
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stay with us. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] what's the point of an epa estimated 42 miles per gallon if the miles aren't interesting? the lexus ct hybrid. this is the pursuit of perfection. >>> we're following breaking news now, and we have live pictures, this from skyfox, a very dangerous situation. this is in montgomery county. reports of some people may be trapped in an apartment fire in burtonsville. you can see the flames shooting out of the top of the apartment building. this is happening in the 14,100 block of castle boulevard. it's gone to two alarms. obviously it's an involved fire. firefighters are working it as we speak and we'll bring more information as it comes in. >> terrible sight. >> really is. >>> we're going to shift gears now, this is friday the 13th. so you might agree this is the perfect day to meet strange newcomers to the area, such as the addams family. >> you know them well, gomez, uncle fester and even some of the dearly departed kin are in town for a musical product
stay with us. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] what's the point of an epa estimated 42 miles per gallon if the miles aren't interesting? the lexus ct hybrid. this is the pursuit of perfection. >>> we're following breaking news now, and we have live pictures, this from skyfox, a very dangerous situation. this is in montgomery county. reports of some people may be trapped in an apartment fire in burtonsville. you can see the flames shooting out of the top of the apartment building....
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easy to use. go to settings, you'll see the gas applications, click on that and enter your information. other side of town we have delays unfortunately around the beltway, traffic slow between university boulevard and coalsville road. easy ride south of 118. hov restrictions lifted on 270 for the morning commute. at least 140 signals dark in montgomery county. at least 90 of those intersections you will find police to assist you. others treat as a four-way stop. be prepared, allow extra time. route 7 on the georgetown pike, authorities checking for a crash, eastbound 66 coming in from 50 fair oaks. 123 checking for an incident. lanes remain open headed in. 50 lights without power in fairfax at this time. that's a check of your fox 5 on time traffic. >>> thanks. it's 7:21. wounded vets will get much needed help from prisoners in maryland. we'll explain after the break. >> d.c. police release surveillance video they want you to see. we'll take a look at that. >> and after several setbacks talks for
easy to use. go to settings, you'll see the gas applications, click on that and enter your information. other side of town we have delays unfortunately around the beltway, traffic slow between university boulevard and coalsville road. easy ride south of 118. hov restrictions lifted on 270 for the morning commute. at least 140 signals dark in montgomery county. at least 90 of those intersections you will find police to assist you. others treat as a four-way stop. be prepared, allow extra time....
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at least for us, a little dip in the jet stream, cooling us down for the weekend. that process will take a couple of days. clouds in the forecast today with a frontal system, and the risk of a few showers or thunderstorms this afternoon and just like yesterday, one or two of those storms could be on the strong side. look out for that possibility. i don't think it will be as strong as yesterday. but that possibility with the frontal system hanging out in the area. bottom line for the weekend, things look brighterrer and cooler with less humidity. something to look forward to. here's your five-day forecast, as we get into the afternoon hours, possibility of storms and highs in the low 90s. lots of humidity. and there you go for the weekend, highs only in the mid- 80s with sunshine and particularly by saturday afternoon and sunday things look great. that's a look at weather. now we're going to hand it over to lauren demarco who has got the latest on something interesting. lauren? >> that's right, tucker. i have moved on from thank. we're jumping into the tech world. t
at least for us, a little dip in the jet stream, cooling us down for the weekend. that process will take a couple of days. clouds in the forecast today with a frontal system, and the risk of a few showers or thunderstorms this afternoon and just like yesterday, one or two of those storms could be on the strong side. look out for that possibility. i don't think it will be as strong as yesterday. but that possibility with the frontal system hanging out in the area. bottom line for the weekend,...
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stay with us. fox5 morning news will be right back. those ads taking my words about small business out of context -- they're flat out wrong. of course americans build their own businesses. every day, hard-working people sacrifice to meet a payroll, create jobs, and make our economy run. and what i said was that we need to stand behind them, as america always has, by investing in education and training, roads and bridges, research and technology. i'm barack obama and i approve this message because i believe we're all in this together. >>> time for this morning's olympic recap. american teammate matt greavers won the gold in the 100-meter back stroke in record time. another american took the silver. 17-year-old missy franklin earned her first gold medal by winning the women's back stroke. >>> meanwhile, a big disappointment for the u.s. men's gymnastics team. oh, yikes. they failed to win a medal in the team competition. they were hoping for tare first gold medal since 19
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for us. if not for yourself, for us. to get a chance to be the facebook fan of the day, log on to facebook and click. >>> this year, the home of the nation's first president is hosting a day with a first take on history, all about food. >> holly is in mount vernon learning about hoe cakes and hospitality. >> reporter: did you know that general washington and martha washington were very well-known for their hospitality? the year was 1798. that year, they hosted 677 overnight guests here at the estate. those overnight guests would then be here for breakfast in the morning which was served promptly at 7:00 a.m. and they would have a big dinner at 3:00 in the afternoon. you can learn more about this if you come out to this new exhibit called hoe cakes and hospitality. here to tell me about it is katy schuler. great to be here on the 4th of july. >> that's one of our fourth days here. >> last year, you had some 8000 people? >> 8000 people, yeah, lots of people having a good time, taking advantage of the military reenactments.
for us. if not for yourself, for us. to get a chance to be the facebook fan of the day, log on to facebook and click. >>> this year, the home of the nation's first president is hosting a day with a first take on history, all about food. >> holly is in mount vernon learning about hoe cakes and hospitality. >> reporter: did you know that general washington and martha washington were very well-known for their hospitality? the year was 1798. that year, they hosted 677 overnight...
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happy you're with us on this monday morning. tucker barnes is joining us again as he always does. actually i'm joining the party. good morning to you. >> i'm encouraged by the blue sky there. maybe a little less humidity this afternoon. still hot, but after yesterday's sweltering sunday, temperatures combined with humidity, maybe not quite as uncomfortable today. reagan national now 76 degrees, humidity 76%. winds out of the west at 5 miles per hour. showers and thunderstorms from yesterday out of here. now we're looking at a couple of hot days across the area. today mid-90s and by tomorrow, upper 90s, close to 100. will feel like 100 plus with the heat index tomorrow. not much in the way of showers and thunderstorms today. we don't have a lot of energy moving through. chances not very high. hot temperatures, mid-90s for afternoon highs and again, plenty of humidity. maybe a little bit less than yesterday. touch less than yesterday. more details on the five-day forecast coming up in a minute. let's do morning traffic and lauren demarco is in this morning. good morning. >> hey. we'
happy you're with us on this monday morning. tucker barnes is joining us again as he always does. actually i'm joining the party. good morning to you. >> i'm encouraged by the blue sky there. maybe a little less humidity this afternoon. still hot, but after yesterday's sweltering sunday, temperatures combined with humidity, maybe not quite as uncomfortable today. reagan national now 76 degrees, humidity 76%. winds out of the west at 5 miles per hour. showers and thunderstorms from...
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happy you are with us today. >> tucker barnes is with us as well to tell us about steamy conditions again returning. >> yeah, they are back. a lot of humidity this morning. we will be warm and humid this afternoon. could be scattered storms returning. so, yeah. >> i must set the record straight. >> plus do. >> so i will not be miss characterized. >> i don't want the rain for a couple of days. i don't mind the heat and humidity. i expect that. but the rain puts a damper on going out and doing anything. >> we need the rain. >> see -- >> allison just wants cool weather to return. >> yeah. enjoy the summer. >> everyone understands that. >> today will be marginally good for the pool. let's go to the maps. i get a minute and i've now talked for two. >> we are talking about the weather. >> i feel like we could talk about it for an hour. 75 in ocean city. it's humid. dew points are in the low to mid-70s. that does not make for a comfortable start. there is the satellite and radar. a mix of clouds and sunshine to start the day. it's warm and hazy. a lot of clouds to the west. they will start to ro
happy you are with us today. >> tucker barnes is with us as well to tell us about steamy conditions again returning. >> yeah, they are back. a lot of humidity this morning. we will be warm and humid this afternoon. could be scattered storms returning. so, yeah. >> i must set the record straight. >> plus do. >> so i will not be miss characterized. >> i don't want the rain for a couple of days. i don't mind the heat and humidity. i expect that. but the rain...
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he can handle us. he talked to us for 30 minutes, the media, and answered everything with a lot of class and dignity. he answered questions about his new car, his expectations of being the face of the franchise. you name it, he was never put off by anything that anybody asked him here. one thing he did want to talk about was being quarterback and not being a celebrity. >> it's not about being in the spotlight, unless you're doing it for the right reasons. it's less about myself and more about helping this team get back to where it wants to be. those guys see that and they want us to be talked about in a good way, not a bad way. so i think those guys look at it as hey, we've got our chance to have a spotlight. i don't think you can be approachable if you're larger than life or they feel you think you're larger than life. you got to be down to earth, be able talk to them. be real with them. i think that's the biggest thing, and i try to be real with all my teammates. they can call me whatever they want,
he can handle us. he talked to us for 30 minutes, the media, and answered everything with a lot of class and dignity. he answered questions about his new car, his expectations of being the face of the franchise. you name it, he was never put off by anything that anybody asked him here. one thing he did want to talk about was being quarterback and not being a celebrity. >> it's not about being in the spotlight, unless you're doing it for the right reasons. it's less about myself and more...
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we do what they need us to do. if we can make this place greener we feel like people will heal faster. when they come by arlington, there is a great connection between green and our lives and how we live and think. >> it's interesting you say that. we take for granted that this place is beautiful and should be beautiful. people maybe don't realize that on the surface but they would notice if it wasn't. >> landscaping is the kinds of thing that you miss when it's gone. when it's here and perfect, it feels right that you are here at arlington and everything is green and growing. we feel better what is going on and what is happening to make the country the way it is. >> all you need is a 5000-acre umbrella -- 500-acre umbrella. >> everyone is used to working in the elements. we will take the 20-degree lower temperatures and drizzle. >> good morning to both of you. >> good morning. >> reporter: why was it important for you to be here today. >> we feel like it's a way to give back. i was never in the service. phil inspi
we do what they need us to do. if we can make this place greener we feel like people will heal faster. when they come by arlington, there is a great connection between green and our lives and how we live and think. >> it's interesting you say that. we take for granted that this place is beautiful and should be beautiful. people maybe don't realize that on the surface but they would notice if it wasn't. >> landscaping is the kinds of thing that you miss when it's gone. when it's here...
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stay with us. enjoy your breakfast, folks. [ male announcer ] where did all the obama stimulus money go? friends, donors, campaign supporters, special interest groups where did the obama stimulus money go? solyndra: 500 million taxpayer dollars. bankrupt. so where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china. electric cars from finland 79% of the 2.1 billion in stimulus grants awarded through it went to overseas companies. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> scene at a post office in silver spring, maryland, a customer was stabbed at the facility on new hampshire avenue during business hours. witnesses say a man got angry because he thought someone was cutting in line. a spokesperson for the post office said two workers stepped in to help, setting off pepper spray, or basically spraying pepper spray, and that may have saved the victim's life. the attacker got away, but was arrested a short time later. >>> we're learning new details about the suspect accused of in
stay with us. enjoy your breakfast, folks. [ male announcer ] where did all the obama stimulus money go? friends, donors, campaign supporters, special interest groups where did the obama stimulus money go? solyndra: 500 million taxpayer dollars. bankrupt. so where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china. electric cars from finland 79% of the 2.1 billion in stimulus grants awarded through it went to overseas companies. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message....
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stay with us. us. >>> i can't wait. it's the most anticipated movie release of the summer. there it is. tickets already are selling out for this friday's debut of "the dark knight rises," the third and final installment in the latest batman series. fox's william leugenesse gives us a sneak preview. >>reporter: director chris nolan's third and final batman movie, "the dark knight rises" has a lot to live up to with his two previous films posting record-breaking numbers. >> i swore that i would protect you. >>reporter: the story of the billionaire turned superhero crime fighter picks up eight years later as a peaceful gotham city is erupted when the terrorist emerges, bringing the caped crusader out of retirement. >> ashes. you have my permission to die. >>reporter: star christian bale had mixed feelings when the movie wrapped. >> especially that moment when i was taking it off for the very last time, yeah, you know, it's very bittersweet, you know, nice to be able to pop an adville and get rid of the headache, -- advil a
stay with us. us. >>> i can't wait. it's the most anticipated movie release of the summer. there it is. tickets already are selling out for this friday's debut of "the dark knight rises," the third and final installment in the latest batman series. fox's william leugenesse gives us a sneak preview. >>reporter: director chris nolan's third and final batman movie, "the dark knight rises" has a lot to live up to with his two previous films posting...